Reichenau No. 2

Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2023
Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 13 August 2023)
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view of basin and cover - upper view
view of church exterior
view of church interior - detail
view of church interior - detail
view of church interior - detail
view of church interior - detail
view of font and cover
view of font and cover in context
view of font and cover in context
view of font and cover in context
INFORMATION
FontID: 24897REI
Church/Chapel: Katholische Pfarrkirche Münster St. Maria und Markus [formerly Abteikirche Benediktiner-Klosterkirche]
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin & St. Mark
Church Location: Münsterpl. 4, 78479 Reichenau, Germany -- Tel.: +49 7534 995060
Country Name: Germany
Location: Konstaz, Baden-Württemberg
Directions to Site: The Island of Reichenau is in Lake Constance, between Radolfzell and the nearby town of Constance/Konstanz; the former abbey is on the island
Century and Period: , Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of this church and modern fonts
Church Notes: ca. 724 wooden church; Carolingian basilica consecrated 816; expanded ca. 830; modified many times since; now a parish church
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
There seems to be no available/accessible information about the earlier font(s) of the medieval [724 AD+] church(es) here. We have photographic evidence of two fonts currently [January 2023] in this church, but both of them appear relatively modern [cf. ImagesArea].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
47.69889,
9.06253
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
47° 41′ 56″ N,
9° 3′ 45.11″ E
UTM: 32T 504692 5282836